H.P. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION CODE Chapter_8_2012 SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE by VIJAY KUMAR HEER
CHAPTER
VIII
School Building, Play Ground and Sports
8.1 Site and construction of school building
A
school building is required to be designed
properly keeping in view the requirements of the institution. The building should be constructed on a proper and suitable site that is
large enough to provide for the present and future needs of the institution. An ideal school building
should be situated
in a healthy locality and a respectable neighborhood having proper ventilation, lighting and sanitary arrangements. A school building
shall be constructed according to the
specifications approved by the Education Department
from time to time.
Normally, the Elementary
(Primary) school
building shall have a minimum of
three rooms of dimension of 8 x 6 meters and a verandah in front of the room.Separate toilets
for boys, girls and staff will also be provided as per
requirement.
The Elementary (Upper
Primary) school building will consist
of three rooms of 8x6
meters with varandha and one office cum staff room.
8.2 Repairs and maintenance
The Elementary (Primary) school building will be maintained
by the concerned Panchayat,
as the control, repair and maintenance of the primary
school buildings have been transferred to the Panchayati Raj Institutions. For detailed instructions in this regard, see chapter-XI of devolution of powers to the PR institutions.
Similarly,
the Elementary (Upper Primary) school buildings will be maintained
by the concerned agencies such as school management committee, Education Department and P.W.D. or any other
agency out of regular maintenance
budget provided by the department.
Essential
minor repairs will be carried out by the School Management Committee, out of budget / grant
sanctioned by the department
to ensure
the long life of the school
building.
8.3 Play Ground
A playground is also essential for all round development of the children.
Every school
is expected to have a play
ground in order to promote sports
activities and inculcate the spirit of sportsmanship among the children.
An institution/school
will only be able to
take up physical activities, co-curricular activities and other recreational items when
it
has the facilitiy of a play ground attached with it.
8.4 Sports
8.4.1 Introduction
Physical education was made compulsory in the year 1996 in Schools of the State
for
students upto the age of 14 years.
Since then the tournaments are being organized right from Centre Block/District to State level by the concerned authorities (i.e. Centre
Head, Block Elementary Education Officer, Block Physical Education Teacher, Dy. Director Elementary Education,
and Director of
Elementary
Education) in
the following disciplines for both boys and girls.
1. Volley ball , Kho-Kho,
Kabaddi,Badminton
2. Atheletics
1) Races: 60 mts, 100 mts, 200 mts, 1500 mts, cross country
2) Jump: High
jump, long jump
3) Throw; Shotput
3. Cultural activities:-
Writing, Quiz , Solo song, declamation, group song, one act play and folk dance.
The number of days is also
allotted
to
organize tournaments at different levels as shown below:
1) Centre level 3 days
2) Block level 3 days
3) Distt. Level 4 days
4) State level
5 days
8.4.2 Under 14 years:
1. Volley ball, kabaddi, kho-kho,
Badminton, Football, Hockey,
Handball, Basket ball.
2. Athletics: 100 mts, 200 mts, 400 mts, 600 mts, 4x 400 relay, cross country boys (5 km) girls 3 km.
1) Shot put , Discuss
2) High jump, Long jump
3) Co-Curricular
activities: Vocal solo,
Declamation Contest, Group
Instrumental, Group Song, One act play, Folk dance.
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4)
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State level :-
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4 days (major games) , 4 days girls (major games)
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5)
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State level :-
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2 days boys(cultural) , 2 days girls(cultural)
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6)
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State level:-
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2 days boys (Athletics.), 2 days girls (Athletics)
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8.4.3 Constitution of Himachal Elementary School Sports Association
1.
The name of the association will be Himachal Elementary School Sports
Associatlon (HESSA)
1)
The aim of the Himachal Pradesh Elementary School Sports Association is to
start at all levels the
sports and physical education system
throughout Himachal Pardesh
and to abide by the rules under it.
2) These rules will also be applicable
in District Institute of
Education and Training (DIETS)
but the
duration and the rules of games will be different
which have been mentioned in this constitution.
3)
On the
same
pattern, The Elementary Schools
Sports Association will be constituted at Centre, Block and District level which will be affiliated to
Himachal Elementary Schools Sports Association.
4)
For constituting this association at the state level, the members will be chosen
by the
President/Director,
Elementary Education, Secretary of
Himachal Pradesh Elementary
Schools Sports Association
and
similarly in
the Distt. Also, the members will be chosen
by
the DDEE cum
Secretary, ADPEO Elementary.
5) Senior Vice President,
Members (audit) and further committees
will be chosen by the members of the General house.
6)
At Block level also, the committees of
block
level Elementary Schools
Sports Association
will be
constituted, in which the Block
Elementary Education Officer will be the President and Head teacher of the Centre School will be the Secretary. If the Physical Block Education Officers are appointed
in the Elementary Schools,
then these officers will
be the
Presidents at the block level.
8.4.4
Constitution of Executives at State /Distt/Block levels State Level Committee
1) President - Director Elementary Education
2)
General Secretary - Dy. Director of Phy. Edu. /
Asstt. Director of Phy. Edu.
3) Jt. Secretary - ADPEO (H.Q)
4)
Treasurer - ADPEO (HQ)
5)
Senior Vice President - Elected from amongst DDEE
6)
Vice President-I - Senior Principal, DIET (by election)
7)
Vice President-II -Headmaster/will be nominated
8) Member (Executive) - To be elected from DIET from amongst
DDEE,
BEEOs Six members (Elected)
Auditors (3) 1. DDEE (elected)
2. Principal, DIET (elected)
3. SeniorBlock Elementary Education Officers (elected)
Distt/Block Level Committee
This committee will be constituted on the above pattern.
Note: Asstt. Distt. Physical
Education Officer will be
the secretary. So long
as he is
not appointed, the senior Block Physical
Education Officer
of District or any Senior Physical
Education Teacher
who is interested
in sports activities will be
appointed.
The committee at
the block level will also be constituted on the same pattern.
Note: Two members from Distt. Level to represent the state and two members from
block level to represent
the Distt, will be elected.
The schools participating in the tournament shall mean the schools run and recognized by the Govt.
Those schools which have not been recognised by the Govt. will not be eligible to
participate in the tournaments.
8.4.5
Objectives
1) Overall development of Elementary school students (boys and girls) in the field of
Physical Education
i.e.
their
mental,
physical and
spiritual
development.
2) To ensure bright and promising future of all students (boys and girls) in the field of
Sports, imparting
them training in
Athletic games,
Physical
Educational Activities,
Yoga and Cultural programmes.
3) To make adequate
facilities available throughout Himachal Pradesh for the
said over all development
4) To organize tournaments at Block, Zonal, District, State and National level in all over Himachal Pradesh.
The decision to organize this competition, once in a year, will be taken by the Executive Committee.
5) To accord approval for awarding certificates, trophies, shields and other prizes to encourage students.
6) To make provisions for award of scholarships to top most & talented players.
7) To
encourage, by all
means,
all the District Elementary
Schools Sports
Associations for their further development.
8) To organize training camps for the selected players to prepare them for taking
part in next higher level sports competitions and for that to appoint
higher level Trainers.
9) To collect adequate funds from Govt. and
other sources
to accomplish the
above
tasks and to utilize the funds in a proper manner through the association.
The Association can utilize the money from the said purpose
at its own
discretion.
10) The Association should have affiliation with the H.P. Sports Council which
should have affiliation with the "Schools Games Federation
of India"
11) The
President of
the H.P.
Elementary Schools
Sports Association
cum
Director, Elementary Education will be competent to spend Rs. 50000/- and the Secretary,
Elementary Schools Association to Rs. 20000/-.
12) To
develop responsible
leadership, moral and cultural
traits among
the students and to boost the talents of students belonging to the rural, remote and
backward areas.
8.4.6 At the District Level , the President
of the Elementary
Schools Sports Association viz.
Deputy Director of Elementary Education will be competent to accord
sanction for Rs. 30000/- and Secretary
for Rs. 10000/-
. In respect of other expenses, the President will be competent to spend from the HESSA/DESSA at its own discretion according
to the requirements.
8.4.7 Eligibility Form
Following formalities will have to be completed by every team for participating from the block level tournament to state level tournament.
Every team will submit its eligibility form, the sample of which is as under:
CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBLITY
(To be submitted in duplicate in Central /Block/ Zonal / District Tournament)
1. Name of pupil (in block letters): ……………………...
2. Name of School:……………………..
3. Father's Name(in full) :……………………
4. Home address (in full):…………………….
5. Date of birth……………………
6. Date of joining the School……………………
7. Admission
No………………..
8. Standard in which studying …………………….
9. Since when………………….
10. Percentage of attendance…………..
11. Two prominent bodily marks of the pupil………………….
12. Details of the previous participation( mention year)………………..
Signature of the pupil
I certify
that the above particulars are correct as disclosed by admission and other registers
of this School and that there is no arrears of School fees from pupil.
Principal/Headmaster
(School
Seal) Date ………………………..
Signature Contigent
Leader Name…………….. Designation
With Seal
…………………
Note:
- ADE (Phy. Edu/ADPEO) will
sign on separate form. Signature of Head of Institution (with seal)
Note: Passport size photo duly signed by the DDEE/ADPEO is necessary for state level tournaments.
1. Group photo duly signed by the concerned DPEO is necessary for Distt., level
tournaments.
2. Photo will not be necessary in Block / Zonal level tournaments.
3.
Entry Form is necessary from the lowest level upto the State level, the sample of each is as under;
i.
Serial No.
…………………………
ii. Name of Player ………………………… iii. Name of School ………………………… iv. Admission number and date ………………………… v. Date of birth (in figures and words)
…………………………
vi. Percentage of attendance …………………………
(Minimum attendance required = 75%)
vii. Two signs on body
for identification
…………………………
viii Games in which participating ………………………… ix Signature of the participant ………………………..
Institution
Signature of the Head of the
(with seal )
Note: Certificate from the Head Master and secretary in the Distt Under 12:-
4. Every School will pay Entry Fee of Rs. 20/- and Affiliation Fee of Rs. 50/- (Under 14:- Entry Fee of Rs. 40/- and affiliation fee of Rs. 100/-). Entry fee will be separate for boys
and girls but affiliation fee will
be
common for both categories. This will not be payable
at distt./state level.
5.
Every school will have its own flag, the size of which should be 5' x 3'.
6.
Every school shall have its beautiful nameplate of the size of 1½ " x 1".
7. Every player/team will have its own uniform. Permission to play at Distt. or State Level
without uniform will not be granted.
In the light of irregularities found in the tournaments of elementary schools, the following decisions were taken unanimously in the meeting held on April 28, 2000.
1) Only that contestant will be eligible can take part in the tournament whose age is less than 12 years, weight less than 30 KG
and
height less than 138 cm. If, he does not fulfill even one of
these norms, he can be debarred from taking part in the tournament.
2) The contestants from DIET and from elementary schools can participate in one major and two minor games.
3) Track and Field events' One contestant can participate in cross country and two tracks and two field events simultaneously.
4) If, in any competition, less than three teams take part, the competition will have
to be dropped.
8.4.8 Jury
1. There
will be
5
members in
the Jury
which will
be constituted
by the
President and Manager of the sports/tournaments association. It
will be necessary to induct
three members who are
sports specialists possessing adequate
knowledge of sports rules.
2. Protest can only be lodged by the Team Manager.
3. It will be appropriate to lodge protest within 20 minutes after the match is over;
the protest lodged after it will not be valid.
4. All matters relating to protest will be disposed
of by the Jury.
5. All protest will be addressed to President/Secretary of the Jury.
8.4.9. Conduct and control of matches
1. Matches will be conducted and controlled
by the secretary
/manager of the tournament organizing committee.
. All the PET/teachers of the Center/Block/Zone/Distt.
will bring
the players in the playground after seeing the fixture of the tournament.
2.
There will be general control of the organizing Secretary of the tournament on
the sports ground so as to ensure proper guidance and avoid any untoward
incident.
3. All the matches will be played on knockout/League System.
8.4.10 Utilization
of Funds
All the funds shall be administrated solely by the Head
of the school in consultation with representatives of the staff and the
students. The Head of the Institution shall have full powers in regard to their utilization for the welfare
of the
students.
All
the
funds of the classes from 6TH to 8TH are to be maintained together.
Sports Fund:
It
will be utilized for sports/tournaments related activities viz.:
1) Purchase of sports materials pertaining to various games.
2) Payment of affiliation fee as demanded by distt.
tournament committee at the scales fixed by the committee.
3) Maintenance of playground upto Rs. 7500/-
per
annum
and
rent
of
playground, if any.
4) Traveling allowance to teams for playing matches and other
sports
contests.
5) Payment of protest fee, or subscription to the Distt. or State Tournament
Committee and entry fees for any other tournament.
6) Expenses in connection with referring
of matches.
7) Purchase of uniform for all the players for participation in matches.
8) Photographs of teams (winning
teams only) at the discretion of the Head of
the Institution.
9) Expenditure on medical assistance to members of the sports teams when out of station.
10) Refreshment
to
the
players
@
Rs.
5/-
per
player,
during
practiced
matches for the preparation of tournaments
and during tournaments. The daily allowance received
by
the
participants as per provision
under article 4.6.l (xv) will be deposited in common mess by the participants for
incurring expenditure on breakfast, lunch, dinner.
11) Expenses in connection with
participation in adventurous sports.
12) 60% of the sports fund received
in a year will be kept in a school for
school's utilization whereas 20% each will be
deposited with distt. and state association for
sports/tournament related activities at distt./state
level.
13) Expenses in connection with holding
sports/tournament function.
14) Expenses
incurred to escort
students to play matches. One teacher for every
20 students should accompany the students on such occasions.
For every slab thereafter the head can depute one additional member of staff.
15) The students may be given Rs. 40/- per day mess during the tournament.
The student
may given Rs. 60/- per
day during journey period within state. The students may be given Rs. 80/- during the journey period out of state or as per rules approved from
time
to time which is higher. The teacher and other employees
are entitled to TA & DA at Govt rates out of Govt. funds.
16) Purchase of boxes, almirahs/racks and locks filtering sports material.
1) refrain from taking part in or subscribing
to or assisting in any way,
activities which tend to promote feelings of hatred or enmity among
different communities, religious or linguistic groups
but actively work for national integration.
Note: Regarding bringing of tailoring/knitting/embroidery material, use of help books, the Government has
imposed
a complete ban on the following activities
in the offices/ institutions vide letter no. Shiksha-IIGA(10) 1/94 dated 8-11-94.
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